Minnesota Timberwolves are reportedly taking a firm stance on a key young player in the Kevin Durant trade discussions

If a Kevin Durant trade to the Minnesota Timberwolves is to materialize, 24-year-old Jaden McDaniels will not be part of the deal.

Timberwolves Refusing To Include Jaden McDaniels In Kevin Durant Trade originally appeared on Fadeaway World.

For months, the worst kept secret in the NBA has been that Kevin Durant is going to get traded as soon as the offseason arrives. With the 2025 NBA Finals nearing a conclusion and the NBA Draft right around the corner on June 25,

The Minnesota Timberwolves might be interested in getting Kevin Durant, but they are unwilling to part ways with one of their building blocks, Jaden McDaniels.

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After a league source confirmed the Heat’s interest in Durant earlier this week, ESPN’s Shams Charania reported Saturday night that the Heat, San Antonio Spurs and Houston Rockets are Durant’s three preferred trade destinations.

The Timberwolves continue to top the rankings for the most popular Kevin Durant destination, and Zach Lowe cemented it with the top spot in the buzz rankings.

Kevin Durant ’s name continues to dominate headlines, and the Minnesota Timberwolves are suddenly front and center in the chase for the 15-time All-Star. After weeks of speculation, momentum returned in full force, with reports pointing to a renewed push from Minnesota to land the veteran scorer ahead of the NBA draft.